| Location | South Wales, United Kingdom |
| Category | Civil Engineering |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | £85K + Package + Hybrid Working |
Description
Managing Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Water (NEC)
£85,000 + Package | Hybrid Working
As part of continued growth, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is recruiting a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Water Division on a recently awarded energy and utilities infrastructure project.
This role offers an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with fast-track progression to Commercial Manager.
The business is highly people-focused, placing strong emphasis on staff welfare, professional development, training, and long-term career progression. While this role sits within the Water Division, the wider group has a strong footprint across civil engineering, utilities, rail, aviation, and construction.
The Role – Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor
Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the overall commercial performance of the project while leading and developing a high-performing commercial team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and support the commercial team (training, coaching, appraisals, and development)
Encourage collaboration between Commercial and Project Management teams
Agree, monitor, and review personal objectives across the commercial function
Provide contractual and commercial advice to the operations and delivery teams
Manage, review, and expand the subcontractor supply chain
Raise and manage new subcontracts, ensuring compliance with governance procedures
Carry out subcontract evaluations, assess applications for payment, and authorise payments
Work closely with the Operational Lead to ensure accurate commercial reporting, identify risk, and maximise commercial opportunities
Experience Required
HNC / BSc in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Minimum 6 years’ experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor
Background in civil engineering, water, utilities, or infrastructure projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract
Experience gained with a Tier 1 main contractor or reputable subcontractor
Stable career history with proven leadership capability
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £85,000 per annum
Attractive benefits package
Hybrid working arrangement
Long-term career progression to Commercial Manager
Ongoing professional development and training
For further details, please send your CV or contact one of our consultants at Intersect Global.
Intersect Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity in the workplace.
£85,000 + Package | Hybrid Working
As part of continued growth, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is recruiting a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Water Division on a recently awarded energy and utilities infrastructure project.
This role offers an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with fast-track progression to Commercial Manager.
The business is highly people-focused, placing strong emphasis on staff welfare, professional development, training, and long-term career progression. While this role sits within the Water Division, the wider group has a strong footprint across civil engineering, utilities, rail, aviation, and construction.
The Role – Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor
Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the overall commercial performance of the project while leading and developing a high-performing commercial team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and support the commercial team (training, coaching, appraisals, and development)
Encourage collaboration between Commercial and Project Management teams
Agree, monitor, and review personal objectives across the commercial function
Provide contractual and commercial advice to the operations and delivery teams
Manage, review, and expand the subcontractor supply chain
Raise and manage new subcontracts, ensuring compliance with governance procedures
Carry out subcontract evaluations, assess applications for payment, and authorise payments
Work closely with the Operational Lead to ensure accurate commercial reporting, identify risk, and maximise commercial opportunities
Experience Required
HNC / BSc in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Minimum 6 years’ experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor
Background in civil engineering, water, utilities, or infrastructure projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract
Experience gained with a Tier 1 main contractor or reputable subcontractor
Stable career history with proven leadership capability
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £85,000 per annum
Attractive benefits package
Hybrid working arrangement
Long-term career progression to Commercial Manager
Ongoing professional development and training
For further details, please send your CV or contact one of our consultants at Intersect Global.
Intersect Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity in the workplace.
